Cutting back on carbon

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Carbon is fast becoming something pension funds need to pay attention to, whether as a potential investor in a carbon trading fund, or a shareholder looking to engage with companies on environmental issues. Dorothee Gnaedinger explains

While it may not be making as much of a loud splash at the moment with pension funds as other commodities, the carbon permits market has the potential to become a $1trn commodity market in the next...

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